Day 208: Marble Nail Art
Yvett Garcia, Van Nuys, Calif.
Yvett Garcia, Van Nuys, Calif.

Young Nails president Greg Salo creates a pastel tortoise shell design using acrylic and color gel.
Elizabeth Molina, Primp Nail Boutique, San Diego

Congratulations to this year’s Mini Masterpiece winner Stella Sampson, who skillfully captured the fine details and striking colors of “Audubon” by Marjorie Sarnat, a painting sure to win over any cat lover (and the judges). This year’s contest received dozens of amazing nail art entries featuring art from Dali to Banksy.
Crystal Treto, Tickled Pink Nail Boutique, Yuba City, Calif.

Learn how to create this brightly colored tribal design with tribal linework.

This bright, fun, and relatively simple design works best as an accent nail.
Trish Oliveto, Edge Salon, Oviedo, Fla.

Christrio’s easy-to-use 3-D Molding Gel is activated with water only—no monomer or alcohol needed. It’s available in 24 colors and will not set until cured, giving nail artists plenty of time to create masterpieces.
Rosa Vargas, Palm Springs, Fla.
Ebony Ward, Rochester, N.Y.

Founded by three nail art fanatics, Phoenix-based specialty salon Stash House Az is bold, vibrant, and free-spirited, with a reputation for flawless, creative manicures.

Nail artists at Phoenix-based salon Stash House Az create gorgeous manicures on a daily basis.
Jarrel Baccus, Pinky Promise Nail Studio, Florence, S.C.

Combine multiple trends at once with this magical holographic, mylar, and triangular design.
Jasmine Turner, Nail Spade, Suitland, Md.

Young Nails president Greg Salo uses colored acrylic and fishing line to create the sharp lines of this woven nail art design.